G652
BIOSTATISTICS, PART III
FALL – 1999
Meeting
Time: Tuesday 5:45 – 8:25
p.m.
Class
Location: R4153 (Regenstrief Fourth Floor
Main Class Room)
Dates: November 9 through December 14, 1999
Primary
Text: Practical
Biostatistical Methods by Steve Selvin, Publisher: Duxbury Press
Reference
Text: Introduction to
Probability and Statistics by Mendenhall and Beaver
Teaching
Assistant: Ed Brizendine 278-0595 ebrizen@iupui.edu RG/4th
Instructor: Xiao-Hua
(Andrew) Zhou, Ph.D.
Office: RG/6th
floor
Phone: 630-8248
E-mail: azhou@iupui.edu Web site: http://www.biostat.iupui.edu/~zhou
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Topic |
Required Reading
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Homework
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Due
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T 11/9 |
Introduction to Survival
Analysis |
21.4, handouts |
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Exponential Model |
pp. 410-416 |
#1 |
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T 11/16 |
Estimation of a Survival
Function |
p. 422 |
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#1 |
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Comparison of two survival
times |
pp. 431-437, handouts |
#2 |
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T 11/23 |
Cox’s regression model |
p. 437-411, handouts |
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#2 |
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Sensitivity/specificity,
and predictive values |
Handouts |
#3 |
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T 11/30 |
The ROC curve and its area |
Handouts |
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#3 |
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Verification bias |
Handouts |
#4 |
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T 12/07 |
Quiz #3 |
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#4 |
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TH 12/14 |
Final Exam |
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Homework will
be given every Tuesday and due the following Tuesday.